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Woodman & Shark: From Clay To Paper

Published on Thursday, February 26 2015 13:55

A retrospective survey of Betty Woodman’s works on paper, made in collaboration with Lyons area resident Master Printer Bud Shark, will open with a reception Saturday, March 14, from 6 to 8:30 p.m., at the 15th Street Studio (1708 15th Street) in Boulder. The show will run through Thursday, April 30.

Diverse Music At Oskar Blues

Published on Thursday, February 26 2015 13:50

On Thursday, February 26, at 7:30 p.m., the Lyons High School jazz band led by Dr. Karen Greg will perform downstairs at Oskar Blues. These kids are great, work hard at their music, and sound wonderful. Come on by and support these local young people, and thank Karen for all her hard work with our kids. She has really made our school’s youngsters into fine musicians.

A Heartfelt Fun Valentine's Day Weekend For Lyons Seniors

Published on Thursday, February 26 2015 13:42

By Kathleen SpringFun, food and fortuitous finances brought joy to the Lyons Golden Gang, the senior Meals-on-Wheels group. The Valentine's Day holiday activities began with a big slice of cheesecake, dripping with strawberries, during the senior lunch on Friday. The room was delightfully decorated with hearts and happy messages from Lyons Scout Troop 3982. Next came a free craft activity, sponsored by the Town of Lyons, Parks and Recreation Department. Seniors made colorful bracelets to either give

Jayme Stone – Lomax Project

Published on Thursday, February 26 2015 13:34

The Lomax Project. Last winter, when we first heard about this incredible project in the works, we told Jayme Stone that we’d be honored and thrilled to host him and his colleagues at High Street Concerts. Timed with their much anticipated, long awaited recording, the wait is over!

Roller Coaster Ride For Lady Lions

Published on Thursday, February 26 2015 12:59

The Lady Lions basketball squad traveled to downtown Denver to play Denver Christian. The teams both had equal records and it looked like the Lady Lions had the game in hand but, this season has truly been a roller coaster ride and nothing has been easy.

2015 Nominations for Teaching Excellence

Published on Thursday, February 26 2015 12:24

The Education Foundation for the St. Vrain Valley announces You’re the Top …Tribute to Teachers to be held on May 8. The event will be held at The Plaza Conference Center and will include a dinner, Encore Awards for excellence in teaching and entertainment.

Tough Road Loss For The Lions

Published on Thursday, February 26 2015 11:52

By Kari BaseyIt was a quiet week for the Lyons High School boys’ basketball team as they had only one competition, an away game against Denver Christian. The Lions were without a couple key players; starter Owen George was out with an illness and big man Max Schneeweiss was injured (luckily he will be back for the playoffs).

Locals’ RockyGrass Tickets Coming Soon

Published on Wednesday, February 25 2015 10:43

Tickets to the 43rd Annual RockyGrass Festival (July 24 through 26) sold-out to the general public the week they went on sale in December. To thank our hometown Lyons community for the ongoing support over the years, Planet Bluegrass has set aside a block of both three-day and single-day RockyGrass tickets to sell exclusively to Lyons locals. These tickets will go on sale on Wednesday, March 4, exclusively at The Stone Cup.

Boulder Public Library New Hours of Operation

Published on Monday, February 23 2015 09:58

Boulder Public Library (BPL) announces new operating hours, effective March 2, to better serve the public.

The Meadows and George Reynolds branch libraries will each be open an additional one day per week, for seven days per week service. Reorganization of staff and resources allows BPL to offer this additional day of